Carte de la côte de la Louisiane depuis la Baye St. Joseph, jusqu'à celle de St. Bernard où tous les ports et bons mouillages sont marquez par des ancres; avec la quantité de piés d'eau que l'on y trouve
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Carte de la côte de la Louisiane depuis la Baye St. Joseph, jusqu'à celle de St. Bernard où tous les ports et bons mouillages sont marquez par des ancres; avec la quantité de piés d'eau que l'on y trouve
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Map of the Louisiana coast from St. Joseph Bay to St. Bernard Bay where all ports and good anchorages are marked with anchors; with the quantity of feet of water found there
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- 1732
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Anonymous. 1732. Carte de la côte de la Louisiane depuis la Baye St. Joseph, jusqu'à celle de St. Bernard où tous les ports et bons mouillages sont marquez par des ancres; avec la quantité de piés d'eau que l'on y trouve. Map. Library of Congress. https://lccn.loc.gov/2002621150, accessed August 29, 2024.
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Covers coast of Gulf of Mexico from Saint Joseph Bay, Florida, to Galveston Bay, Texas. The map focuses on the key ports and anchorages along this stretch of coast, with each safe harbor marked by anchors, indicating their suitability for ships to moor. Additionally, the map includes detailed soundings, showing the depth of water in feet ("piés d'eau") at various locations, which would have been crucial information for navigators and sailors seeking safe passage and docking points along the often treacherous Gulf Coast.
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